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Understanding gynecologic care for teens
Podcast: A pediatric and adolescent gynecologist answers questions about periods and beyond
Busting myths about the HPV vaccine
Podcast: Doses starting at age 9 provide lifetime protection against cancer, providers say
How to have the ‘girl talk’ with your teen
Podcast: Starting conversations when they’re young builds connections along the way
We ask a lactation specialist all your breastfeeding questions
Podcast: Samantha Zeeb, RN, answers how the body makes milk, how to get support and more
‘While the kids are with you, they’re safe’
Podcast: From foster care to adoption, sisters with medical needs join blended family
STIs can affect your sexual and reproductive health
Podcast: Family medicine doctor advises dose of honesty with people you care about
Doctors, nurses sound the alarm as vaccination rates drop
Podcast: Why immunizations are important, and who parents can trust with vaccine info
From IVF to NICU: One couple’s road to starting a family
Podcast: Soon after ‘graduating’ from fertility to pregnancy care, complications arose
Nighttime routine can help with sleep problems
Podcast: Dr. Haven Malish talks sleep hygiene, late-night food cravings, and sleep treatments
Eating disorders vs disordered eating: Differences & dangers
Podcast: Sanford psychologist shares how to identify and address unhealthy relationships with food
Recent Stories
How to create simple science fun at home
Encourage your child’s love of exploring and discovering with easy activities
⋅ 4 min read
Sanford Fit encourages kids to build healthy habits for life
Access hundreds of free resources online: lesson plans, videos, games and more
⋅ 8 min read
Think someone has an eating disorder? Here’s what to do
Sanford Health psychologist shares signs, symptoms, and tips for taking action
⋅ 15 min read
What to do when your child says ‘it wasn’t me!’
Admitting mistakes is tough. Learn how to help your child accept responsibility
⋅ 4 min read
Fun ideas to get your family moving
Physically active families develop healthy habits while making memories
⋅ 5 min read
Losing daughter turns mom into flu shot crusader
Angie Wehrkamp shares 2-year-old Gianna’s story in hopes of helping other families
⋅ 7 min read
When your toddler’s top phrase is ‘No! I don’t want to!’
Challenging as it may be, this phase shows your child is developing independence
⋅ 4 min read
A parent’s guide to fevers: Notes from a pediatrician
Know what temp is too high, how to handle a child’s fever, when to call the doctor
⋅ 11 min read
Holiday season can be great time to give back to community
There are many ways to help patients & families wherever Sanford Health serves
⋅ 8 min read
New name surges to most popular girl’s name of 2024
Lainey is the newest arrival to top baby names at Sanford Health this year
⋅ 3 min read
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Vaccination FAQs and when kids need each shot
⋅ 9 min read
Temper tantrums already? Hang in there, parents
⋅ 5 min read
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Heart
- First-in-state CT imaging debuts at Sanford Black Hills
- Hypoxia leaves woman bedridden for more than a year
- Sanford cardiac surgeon receives 25th Guardian Angel award
- Innovative nurses, sisters invent new device for heart patients
- ‘Miracle’ baby home and healthy after extended PICU stay
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Orthopedics
- ‘Don’t be afraid’: Alan Helgeson on knee replacement journey
- Pediatric scoliosis: What every parent should know
- World of adventure awaits after hip replacement surgery
- Baby with clubfoot deformity gets specialty care from start
- Marshfield Children’s helps girl heal from kickball injury
- More in Orthopedics
Pregnancy & Childbirth
Research
- Curiosity sparks decades of guiding students through science
- Half of ticks tested in WI study carry Lyme disease bacteria
- Early-phase cancer treatments available at Sanford Health
- Aspire program gives students a closer look at Sanford jobs
- Sanford names transformation chief, health plan leader
- More in Research
Senior Services
- SD nursing home honored to care for World War II veteran
- 101-year-old ‘farm girl’ finds community with Good Samaritan
- 7 Good Samaritan locations earn national quality awards
- Good Samaritan shares commitment to high-quality senior care
- Quality care, reliable funding are top issues for seniors
- More in Senior Services
Innovations
- Sanford Health shares AI adoption insights at national event
- Sanford Health CEO to speak at Healthcare of Tomorrow event
- Sanford leaders spotlight AI innovation at digital summit
- Fortune’s ‘most innovative’ list includes Sanford Health
- Sanford Health leaders discuss AI, digital innovation
- More in Innovations
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- How to Build a Growth Mindset in Teens: Expert Strategies for Confidence and Resilience
- Why Bedtime Routines Matter
- Kick Boredom with Healthy Choices
- Mental Health Myths vs. Reality: Understanding the Truth About Teen Mental Well-Being
- Mindfulness in Schools: How to Create a Mindful Classroom
- More in Sanford fit
